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I started last year and I have 5 units in Phoenix area and couple of primary (bought in 2014) and secondary home (bought in 2021) in Seattle which is where I am based. Phoenix is getting more and more expensive and nu...
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I'm getting to the point where i should start to look into what an LLC can do for me. My wife really wants to set one up but I can't think of a scenario where i'd be sued for more than I'm already covered. I honestl...
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My Father and Both grand parents were realtors and Landlords. I grew up immersed in real estate, dinner talk was easements, right of ways, surveys, evictions, Etc. Etc. For many years I avoided real estate. I h...
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Does anyone do their own accounting? I'm trying to set up "asset" reserve accounts for Vacancy, repair & maintenance, and cap ex. how do you do this or are you accruing your expenses? How do you save for the expen...
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Hi All,First time posting on here but I have been an avid reader of the forums for a couple years. Great learning tool.I invested in single family homes in Houma, Louisiana from 2006-2009 and did okay, a couple rehab/...
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OK, this sounds like a silly question but I really want to know if this is necessary and why. We have 19 accuired 19 doors using the BRRRR method mostly. 4 duplexes and the rest are SFH's. Wife has spend many MANY hou...
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All, I am leaning more towards selling my Duplex. Here are my numbers:After all the expenses, my take home is around $1600/mth. The property appreciation is around 4% / year. This is low as compared to SFH. Not to...
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Hello all, I have just really started getting into looking for a investment property if not multiple. I am currently in the navy and I know I can get the VA home loan if I live in the building. If I invested in a dupl...
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When analyzing flipping properties in the Atlanta, Ga area I generally have a couple of concerns that hold me back and wondering what others have experienced.
Roadblocks
1) Transaction Costs eat away at profit. I do...